Shailene Woodley to Star in Oliver Stone’s Edward Snowden Film

"The Fault in Our Stars" and "Divergent" star Shailene Woodley is in talks to star as the female lead in Oliver Stone's upcoming Edward Snowden biopic. The currently untitled film will tell the story of the controversial NSA leaker who will be played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Woodley will portray Snowden's girlfriend. Stone's script will be based on two books, Luke Harding's "The Snowden Files" and Anatoly Kucherena's "Time of the Octopus". Pre-production is underway in Germany and filming is scheduled to start in January. Shailene Woodley can also be seen in the "Divergent" sequels "Insurgent" next year, "Allegiant: Part 1" in 2016 and "Allegiant: Part 2" in 2017.

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